Berlin chamber awards still able to be voted on

BERLIN —Members of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce still have time to vote for three awards to be given at its awards and installation ceremony on[].  "We've sent an email asking all...

Local artist repaints sign attributed to urban legend

BERLIN — For the first time in 15 years, local artist Jim Adcock has touched up the sign he painted that has long been rumored to be the inspiration for the naming of the fictional town of Hale,...

'Victorian Christmas' events in town

BERLIN – Victorian Christmas, a month-long series of downtown events sponsored by the town and businesses, begins this Friday, Nov. 23.   Town of Berlin Christmas Tree Lighting Fri...

Unique gift ideas for the holiday

Berlin – For shoppers looking for something unique, there is a wide selection of items that can be found only in the varied shops of downtown Berlin.  Beginning at the north end of town, T...

Berlin expands energy trail program

BERLIN — Initiation to further test a pilot program that helps determine the efficiency of electricity and water utilities for commercial and residential properties was approved by the Berlin Ma...

Foreigner Tapped For Springfest

OCEAN CITY -- Foreigner, formed in 1976 and still touring today, has been announced as the headline act for Springfest 2013, which will be held in Ocean City May 2-5. Foreigner will perform Saturday, ...

Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk

With the election a distant memory and Mayor and Council members appearing to at least want to play nice together, the focus turns to the money in Ocean City.As City Manager David Recor has reported i...

Changes Sought To Save Beach Stand Operators

OCEAN CITY – Beach stand operators continued this week to express their concerns about having one owner permitted to own half of Ocean City’s beach equipment franchises while bid prices ar...

Get Bluegrass Benefit In Snow Hill Returns For Encore

OCEAN CITY – The Lower Shore Land Trust (LSLT) is bringing back its fundraising event, Get Bluegrass, and this year has some new and exciting aspects for attendees. Last year LSLT Executive Dire...

Jingle Bell Run, 2013 Komen Race OK’d For Resort

OCEAN CITY – A new holiday run was approved this week to coincide with Winterfest of Lights on a December evening as well as several other private event permit requests, including the second Kom...